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$35.00The Story
WIGAN PRESS forward one last time. Maloney swings in the corner … Ben Watson rises! It’s in! Wigan lead Manchester City! The underdogs are seconds away from history. The whistle blows — it’s over! Wigan Athletic have won the FA Cup for the first time in their history. A fairytale finish, and pure disbelief across the nation. The Latics have done it — FA Cup champions, 2013!
Follow the story of Wigan Athletic through a book of authentic newspaper articles, curated from original reports dating back to 1934. This edition charts the club’s journey — exactly as it was reported at the time.
Featuring:
– The foundation of the club in 1932 and their earliest matches at Springfield Park
– Memorable cup runs and league milestones throughout the 20th century
– The rise through the Football League under Paul Jewell and Roberto Martínez
– The unforgettable 2013 FA Cup Final triumph, when Wigan defeated Manchester City to lift the trophy
– Highlights from the Premier League era and beyond
Choose from a range of book covers and personalize your copy with a name and message to create a unique keepsake. Whether for a devoted Latic, a football historian, or someone who remembers it all first-hand — you hold not just a gift, but a piece of Wigan Athletic history ready to be passed on.
Archivist insight: We reproduce these newspaper articles from the Daily Mirror scan archive. In some cases, there’ll be blemishes and the reproduction quality might not be as clear or precise as it was in the original paper.
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Cover: Hardback
Size: Tabloid 11" x 13.9"
Pages: 140
Paper source: Our books use responsibly sourced paper from FSC (Forest Stewardship Council) certified paper manufacturers.
Disclaimer: This is an unofficial publication and is not affiliated with or endorsed by any sports teams, leagues, brands, artists, or personalities featured. The newspaper content is officially licensed and reproduced with permission from the original publisher. All trademarks and names remain the property of their respective owners.
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Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.
Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.
Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.
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WIGAN PRESS forward one last time. Maloney swings in the corner … Ben Watson rises! It’s in! Wigan lead Manchester City! The underdogs are seconds away from history. The whistle blows — it’s over! Wigan Athletic have won the FA Cup for the first time in their history. A fairytale finish, and pure disbelief across the nation. The Latics have done it — FA Cup champions, 2013!
Follow the story of Wigan Athletic through a book of authentic newspaper articles, curated from original reports dating back to 1934. This edition charts the club’s journey — exactly as it was reported at the time.
Featuring:
– The foundation of the club in 1932 and their earliest matches at Springfield Park
– Memorable cup runs and league milestones throughout the 20th century
– The rise through the Football League under Paul Jewell and Roberto Martínez
– The unforgettable 2013 FA Cup Final triumph, when Wigan defeated Manchester City to lift the trophy
– Highlights from the Premier League era and beyond
Choose from a range of book covers and personalize your copy with a name and message to create a unique keepsake. Whether for a devoted Latic, a football historian, or someone who remembers it all first-hand — you hold not just a gift, but a piece of Wigan Athletic history ready to be passed on.
Archivist insight: We reproduce these newspaper articles from the Daily Mirror scan archive. In some cases, there’ll be blemishes and the reproduction quality might not be as clear or precise as it was in the original paper.
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Cover: Hardback
Size: Tabloid 11" x 13.9"
Pages: 140
Paper source: Our books use responsibly sourced paper from FSC (Forest Stewardship Council) certified paper manufacturers.
Disclaimer: This is an unofficial publication and is not affiliated with or endorsed by any sports teams, leagues, brands, artists, or personalities featured. The newspaper content is officially licensed and reproduced with permission from the original publisher. All trademarks and names remain the property of their respective owners.
